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Just the Tonic(2019) WALKER, KIM,NESBITT, MARKJust the Tonic is an accessible yet informative history of tonic water: its connections to the major disease malaria, the cure discovered in the bark of the cinchona tree and its constituent alkaloid quinine. It is a history deeply intertwined with botaniVezava: Trda25,23 € -
Food, Health, and Culture in Latino Los Angeles(2016) PORTNOY, SARAHFood, Health, and Culture in Latino Los Angeles explores the history of Latino cuisine in Los Angeles and the contemporary Latino food scene, one that sharply contrasts with urban Latino neighborhoods where access to affordable, healthy food is a struggleVezava: Trda81,17 € -
Truth About Fat(2020) WARNER, ANTHONYThere are more diets than ever. So why aren’t we all getting thinner?Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Food on the Move - Dining on the Legendary Railway Journeys of the World(2019) SHARON HUDGINSVezava: Trda51,87 € -
Report of the Expert Meeting on Ciguatera poisoning(2020) FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONProvides a risk assessment of known toxins leading to ciguatera poisoning, as well as guidance on risk management options, including establishing and/or strengthening surveillance programmes and monitoring transmission through the food web.Vezava: Mehka46,22 € -
Umami(2015) MOURITSEN, OLE,STYRBÆK, KLAVSThe West identifies four basic tastes—sour, sweet, salty, and bitter. Yet in East Asia, a fifth taste—umami—has entered the culinary lexicon. Umami is savory, complex, and wholly distinct. Combining culinary history with research into the chemistry, prepaVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
Drum in One Hand, a Sockeye in the Other(2022) COTE, CHARLOTTE (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)Vezava: Mehka60,49 € -
Feeding the People(2020) EARLE, REBECCA (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)Almost no one knew what a potato was in 1500. Today everyone eats them. This book traces the global journey of this popular foodstuff from the Andes to everywhere. En route it helps explain why we feel so ambivalent about governmental dietary guidelines aVezava: Trda37,42 € -
Language of Food(2014) JURAFSKY, DAN (STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Stanford University linguist and MacArthur Fellow Dan Jurafsky dives into the hidden history of food.Vezava: Trda34,92 € -
Why Food Matters(2021) FREEDMAN, PAULAn award-winning historian makes the case for food's cultural importance, stressing its crucial role throughout human historyVezava: Trda41,82 € -
Uncovering Food Poverty in Ireland(2022) DREW, MICHAEL (INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER)Offering a much-needed analysis of the overlooked crisis of food poverty in Ireland, this book brings together the complex picture emerging from interviews with users of food aid, explores the international landscape of food poverty and what action shouldVezava: Trda111,97 €











